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    Effect of Technology on Communication Summary: this is a 6-page paper on the effects of technology and the WWW on culture, human and organizational values and communication. Introduction Have computers changed the life of the average man like electricity did centuries ago? Has it made a difference to his life or had an impact on the way that he lives? Could the common man with the average facilities in life coming off his average salary have been able to stay in touch with his people in far

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    Technology: the best thing to happen to humanity or the worst? Technology has revolutionized our generations and many to come: Over 90% of adults have their mobile device with reach of them at all times, 4 of the 7 billion people in the world has a mobile device, eBay makes on average 700$ per second, google receives over a billion searches on average per day (The Future of Technology and its Effects). Technology has helped save many people in fields like medicine and health care and in cancer alone

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    Present day technology today has helped us connect with others miles away through E-mail, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other forms of social media. Although technology was initially designed to improve communication, the reliance on technology has an adverse effect on many families and the children, in particular the problem that it causes interference in relationships. According to Smith, “19% of Americans adults rely to some degree on a smartphone for accessing online services and information

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    Technology moves the world; it advances society. It lessens the workload of people and companies, and shapes the world into a more technologically dependent one. Is society becoming overly reliant upon the innovation that it has created? Humankind should be benefitted wholeheartedly through it, but what of those who are negatively affected by the tidal wave of technological advancement? Such innovation should not be swamped by government regulations, nor should the creativity bolstered through said

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    This exposure to technology is starting at an extremely young age now a day. Children at the young age of two can unlock a smartphone or tablet and play the game they desire. Everything we need to know is right at our fingertips thanks to smartphones and tablets that have access to the internet at all times. The younger generation does not know the world without technology, which is able to help them when stuck on a homework problem or seeing what is trending on the internet. Technology has changed the

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    Technology Abuse Technology has rapidly increased over the past few years and has had a great impact on everyone in several ways. The impact of this applied science on people’s lifestyles has made several too dependent on technology. There needs to be a specific limit to technology that is reasonable but considerable for everyone. This new addiction is truly significant because this modern world of ours can have dangerous consequences that we are not aware of. In the past, many of the machines and

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    Technology is in many ways valuable to our society. It has come a very long way in such a short time. It is growing in such a way that Internet rules are vague and slow to emerge, causing a lot of frustration amongst its users. While many users use technology as it was intended, there are those who do not. Your typical users use technology for educational, work purposes or just plain entertainment. Then we have those who have malicious intent. In order for these users to commit cyber crimes they

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    Cause and Effect of Technology There is no denying that technology has become an important part of people’s day to day activities. The real question is; has it done more harm than good for the younger generations that will be brought up with it from day one. These days almost every task has been melted down into just pressing the ‘done’ button. When teenagers shop, they choose online options rather than put in the time and effort to go to the actual store where humans are. Students sign up for online

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    Technology has developed rapidly for decades and our societies have been influenced in many ways. Continuously, technology improvement is changing the method in which people are educated, how people work and how people live. Obviously, it brings much better convenience for people's living, however people are concerned about the negative effects of technological advances. In particular, the most notable worry about the negative impact of technology is that technology will surpass human skills and

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    The use of technology has skyrocketed over the past few years, with a whopping ninetyfive percent of people utilizing the internet, constantly checking smartphones, and relying on other forms of media for entertainment, socializing, or work related instances. Compared with the digital satellites, MP3 players, and Palm Pilots of the 1990s, the technology today has truly advanced, causing many people to become dependent on media-related devices. More than fifty percent of today’s youth contribute to

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